

From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop
2017, English. Directed by Kirk Fraser.
A deep exploration into the historical, cultural, political and musical elements that created the genre, featuring present-day conversations with music legends.
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- 1 January 2017
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From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2017. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop?
If you liked From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop, try Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell, Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap.
Who directed From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop?
From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop (2017) was directed by Kirk Fraser and stars DJ Kool Herc, Melle Mel, Rah Digga.